So you know exactly what kind of application you want to build. You can visualize the whole thing in your head and damn is it sweet. Congratulations, you’re most of the way there. Now, let’s take a look at the specific platform features you’ll use...
How Governments Get Unstuck from Outdated Legacy Systems
A couple of weeks ago, my grandpa showed me how to burn CDs. I said, “Wow, cool grandpa, I will try it out back home.” A little later, I walk out the door with Spotify Premium streaming through my smartphone. I applaud him for making the effort to...
Women Hold Up Half the Sky (But Not in Tech, Yet)
Remember when tech was a boring place for boring men? Yeah, those days are over. Tech has become a vibrant and fun ecosystem that moves faster than ever. What hasn’t changed much is that it’s still a predominantly male world. But we think that...
2019 Market Outlook: No- and Low-Code Platforms
HpaPaaS. RAD. DPA. LCAP. OMG. WTF. Whatever you call them, there are no-code platforms and there are low-code platforms. They allow users to build different types of applications with limited coding or none at all, and they do so because software is...
No-code: How it Works
One of the most frequent questions we get asked is, “How can you possibly build an application without writing a single line of code?”
Let’s start by acknowledging what coding is. Building an application traditionally requires 2 things: developers...
The Impact of Citizen Development According to Early Adopters
I could start by telling you that innovation is at an all-time high, how exponential growth is happening now, and that you should definitely digitally transform just to keep up. But, that has all been said and done. So, let’s just get pragmatic: We...
Microsoft and Betty Blocks: Different Journeys, Same Destination
Last week the big news came out that Microsoft and Betty Blocks entered a strategic partnership to democratize application development. Ridiculously bananas as that news is, we understand that it opens the door for a lot of questions. We even had to...
How to Create a Future Proof Innovation Strategy (and Successfully Implement it)
Innovation is one of the buzzwords of the last couple of years and for good reason. We are at the tipping point of technology and actual innovation is happening faster than ever. But, there’s more to innovation behind the buzz and that’s where many...
3 Key Takeaways from Betty Blocks on Stage 2019: Foundation for the Future
Alright, let’s just put this out there: Betty Blocks on Stage was insane and went above and beyond anything we could ever imagine possible! Apart from the atmosphere and great energy, the main function of the event was providing valuable insights...
Microsoft and Betty Blocks Enter Strategic Partnership to Democratize Application Development
Press Release - 14 March 2019 - The Netherlands Microsoft and no-code platform Betty Blocks announced a new partnership today at Betty Blocks on Stage 2019, joining together on a mission to bring the ease of no-code development to all Microsoft...